Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities Housing:
Whitefish, MT vs Gulf Shores, AL

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in Whitefish is 21.9% older than the median age of a home in Gulf Shores.
 Whitefish, MTGulf Shores, ALUnited States
 Median Home Age32  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$439,200$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months22.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock61.5%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.157.8%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$3.3$11.0
 Homes Owned46.5%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock51.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented28.1%  Unlock31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Whitefish, MTGulf Shores, ALUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,560$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,210  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$960$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,810  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,580$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,080  Unlock$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 Whitefish, MTGulf Shores, ALUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock32.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.8%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock16.7%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.8%  Unlock4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Whitefish, MTGulf Shores, ALUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.6%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock1.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock13.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99911.5%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock17.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99918.2%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock12.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9994.8%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9995.1%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 Whitefish, MTGulf Shores, ALUnited States
 2015 and Newer1.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock36.3%13.6%
 2000 to 200920.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock19.9%13.6%
 1980 to 198916.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock6.6%14.8%
 1960 to 196912.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock1.1%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.4%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock0.6%12.2%
Transportation
Reviews for Whitefish    3 Reviews
Dane · Bainbridge Island, WA
Don't sell the ski resort(Big Mtn/Whitefish)!!
Over 7 years ago

I love Whitefish! While I love Whitefish, I worry about the future. Whitefish has been a wonderful place to live for years. People are friendly & you know everyone.   More

   |    Reply
Jason · Kalispell, MT
Good if you have to live in the Flathead Valley
Over 8 years ago

Whitefish is a resort town with a resort tax, cleaner and better managed that neighboring Kalispell, but also more expensive to live in. Still, if you're from a more  More

   |    Reply
Susan · Kalispell, MT
quality of life
Over 16 years ago

Whitefish is a small resort town, close to Glacier National Park. Lots of activities in summer and winter. A great place for kids. The schools are great too.   More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Whitefish

See all reviews
Reviews for Gulf Shores    6 Reviews
David · Chattanooga, TN
My go to place
Over 4 years ago

Owned a place there for 20 years and spend a few weeks each season there. Heading back in a few weeks! Lows: Spotty internet for work. Saturday traffic. Hurricanes.  More

   |    Reply
Bp · Gulf Shores, AL
Okay, where's the paradise? This is Paradise Islan
Over 13 years ago

I know that there are a few people out there that would just as soon throw rotten tomatoes at me for saying what I’m about to say, but I hate, hate, HATE living in Gulf  More

   |    Reply
Amanda · Gulf Shores, AL
Enjoy the Sunshine
Over 14 years ago

Gulf Shores offers many sunny days, compared to the rest of Baldwin County.  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Gulf Shores

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Sandpoint, IdahoFortine, MontanaCompare
 New Castle, ColoradoCharlottesville, VirginiaCompare
 Ontario, OregonYakima, WashingtonCompare
 Orlando, FloridaStamford, ConnecticutCompare
 Conway, South CarolinaOttawa, KansasCompare
 Huron, South DakotaLaramie, WyomingCompare
 La Center, WashingtonCastle Rock, ColoradoCompare
 Socorro, New MexicoBayard, New MexicoCompare
 Highlands Ranch, ColoradoRidgefield, WashingtonCompare
 Burlington, WisconsinConway, South CarolinaCompare

Learn More About Whitefish, Montana
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Gulf Shores, Alabama
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.